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Huawei Kirin 9030S vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 675

WINNER
H
41.9Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 675
26.8Inno Score
37.6CPU20.6
31.5GPU—
61.4Benchmarks22.9
—Efficiencyspec-based44.2
5 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 9030S0 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 675

InnoReviews verdict

Huawei Kirin 9030S wins this mobile chipset face-off, 41.9 to 26.8, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+39) and CPU (+17). Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Huawei Kirin 9030S

  • Stronger CPU score: 38 vs 21
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 61 vs 23
  • 362% higher AnTuTu: 1,293,328 vs 280,000
  • 183% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 4,522 vs 1,600
  • 143% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,336 vs 550

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 675

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

General

General comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030S versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 675
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030SQualcomm Snapdragon 675
Announced20262019
Process—11 nm
TDP (typical)—5 W
ArchitectureARM (Taishan V124 cores)Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030S versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 675
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030SQualcomm Snapdragon 675
Cores88
Core configuration1x2.7 GHz Taishan V124 Big + 3x2.15 GHz Taishan V124 Mid + 4x1.62 GHz Taishan V124 Little2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold (Cortex-A76) + 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver
Max clock2.7 GHz+35%2 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030S versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 675
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030SQualcomm Snapdragon 675
GPU—Qualcomm Adreno 612

AI

AI comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030S versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 675
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030SQualcomm Snapdragon 675
NPU—Qualcomm Hexagon 685

Memory

Memory comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030S versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 675
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030SQualcomm Snapdragon 675
Memory type—LPDDR4X-1866
Max bandwidth—14.9 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030S versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 675
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030SQualcomm Snapdragon 675
Modem—Snapdragon X12 LTE
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth—5.0

Media

Media comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030S versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 675
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030SQualcomm Snapdragon 675
Max display—FHD+ @ 60Hz
Video capture—4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Huawei Kirin 9030S versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 675
SpecHuawei Kirin 9030SQualcomm Snapdragon 675
AnTuTu1,293,328+362%280,000
Geekbench 6 (single)1,336+143%Top 39%550Bottom 21%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,522+183%Top 29%1,600Bottom 18%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,606Bottom 39%—

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